701 East Lake Drive
PO Box 3
Cape May Point, NJ 08212
609.884.2736
Email Northwood Center
Amy Gaberlein - Bookstore Naturalist
Jason Guerard - Sales Manager
Laura Guerard - Manager, Bird Cape May On-line
Sheila Lego - Administrative & Marketing Director
Marleen Murgitroyde - Business & Events Coordinator
Summer (June-Aug) and Winter (Dec-March)
Wed-Monday, 9:30a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays
Spring (April-May) and Fall (Sept-Nov)
Open 7 days a week, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
From the Garden State Parkway
Follow Parkway to the end; proceed through traffic light over large canal
bridge and stay straight. You will then be on Lafayette Street all the way into
Cape May. At the end of Lafayette, you’ll come to a T-Head at Collier’s Liquor
Store. Bear right and follow the road but bear slightly left (go past Swain’s
Hardware store) through 2 traffic lights. The 2nd traffic light will put you on
Sunset Blvd. Go straight to Lighthouse Avenue; take a left on Lighthouse; take
2nd right onto East Lake Drive. Park along the roadside.
From Route 55
Take Rt. 55 South to the end, which merges onto Rt. 47. Continue south onto
Rt. 347 (which rejoins Rt. 47 just north of Dennisville). Continue south on Rt.
47 for about 35 minutes until you reach the traffic light at the intersection of
Rt 626 (Railroad Avenue). Take a right onto Rt 626 and continue on this road for
about 15 minutes. Rt 626 becomes Seashore Road. Continue straight and will come
to a large intersection at Rt 9; cross the intersection and continue over the
small canal bridge. Rt 626 now becomes Broadway. At the next traffic light, take
a right onto Sunset Blvd. Go straight to Lighthouse Avenue; take a left on
Lighthouse; take 2nd right onto East Lake Drive. Park along the roadside.
600 Route 47 North
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
609.861.0700
Email Center for Research and Education
Pete Dunne - Vice President, Natural History Information & Director, CMBO
Don Freiday - Director of Birding Programs
Bert Hixon - Bookstore Naturalist
Brian Moscatello - Nature Store Manager
Deborah Shaw - Administrative Director
Chris Tonkinson - Program Registrar
Tuesday - Sunday, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Closed Mondays
From Route 55
Take Rt. 55 south to the end, which merges onto Rt. 47. Continue south onto Rt.
347 (which rejoins Rt. 47 just north of Dennisville). Continue south on Rt. 47
through Dennisville and past the turn off for Rt. 83. Go through the traffic
light at Rt. 657 (Southville Restaurant on corner) and continue exactly 1 mile.
The Center will be on your left just around a bend in the road.
From the Garden State Parkway
Take the Garden State Parkway south to Exit 17. Turn left (west) at the bottom
of the exit ramp and proceed to the light at Rt. 9. Turn left (south) and
continue for several miles until Rt. 83. Take Rt. 83 west (right) to Rt. 47. At
Rt. 47 turn left (south) and follow directions from above.